Thomas Bolton & Sons Ltd, 1783-1983. The bicentenary history of a major copper and brass manufacturer

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Author(s) Morton, John
Publication type Monograph
Year published 1983
Pages 154pp; illus
Publisher Moorland Publishing
Place Published Ashbourne

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Written by a doctoral student. Commissioned narrative account. Has chapters: 'Before the Boltons, 1734-1857'; 'Beginnings at Birmingham, 1783-1953'; 'Victorian enterprise, 1852-80'; 'The electrical revolution, 1880-1902'; 'Some twentieth century landmarks, 1902-83'. Includes much on the early industry including the Cheadle Copper & Brass Co of Oakamoor. Includes a family tree descending from Samuel Bolton, d1781, and Thomas Bolton, both of Walsall. Many illustrations. No financial tables